Toronto woman dies in two-vehicle crash in Deuel County

Staff reports
Posted 2/16/24

DEUEL COUNTY — A 68-year-old Toronto woman died Wednesday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash in Deuel County.

The names of those involved have not been released pending notification of …

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Toronto woman dies in two-vehicle crash in Deuel County

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DEUEL COUNTY — A 68-year-old Toronto woman died Wednesday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash in Deuel County.

The names of those involved have not been released pending notification of family members.

Preliminary crash information indicates the driver of a 2012 Chevrolet Impala was traveling south on state Highway 15, lost control on icy roads and slid across the center line directly in front of a 2012 Peterbilt semi. The front of the semi struck the passenger side of the Impala. Both vehicles went off the roadway into the west ditch.

The driver of the Impala was pronounced dead at the scene. There were no passengers in the vehicle. The driver of the Peterbilt had no injuries.

Seat belt use is under investigation for both drivers.

The South Dakota Highway Patrol is investigating the crash.